Archive for the 'House' Category
Affordable Earthquake Resistant Houses
This year we witnessed the extraordinary dangers of mixing buildings with earthquakes, especially in poor areas – fortunately, the group called PAKSBAB is to find a solution. Pakistan Building Straw Bale and appropriate nonprofit that works to develop durable buildings which can be built with local resources, little money and stay safe during a violent [...]
Category: House,Innovation Designer, posted at: Apr 13th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: bamboo, Darcey Donovan, House, Innovation Designer, low impact, Pakistan, PAKSBAB, PE
Green Roof Beautiful affordable housing in the United Kingdom
Acanthus LW designed by architects and built by Paradigm Housing in partnership with Hillingdon, Birchway consists of 24 one and two bedroom units. Curved five buildings with a green roof covered with sedum form complexes, along with garden space and bicycle storage. The building was built from prefabricated modules made from 65% recycled steel, which [...]
Category: Energy Efficiency,House,Innovation Designer, posted at: Mar 19th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: House, Innovation Designer, LW, prefabricated, roof, United Kingdom, ventilation
KieranTimberlake LivingHomes prefab Delivers in Orange County
LivingHomes honored as building the first LEED Platinum certified homes in the U.S., and now they are on schedule to deliver the first LEED Platinum certified home in Orange County. KieranTimberlake new LivingHome 1.5 (KTLH1.5) was established earlier this month in one day. Located in the city of Newport Beach, we do not doubt that [...]
Category: Home,House,Innovation Designer, posted at: Jan 24th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: House, Innovation Designer, LEED, New Sqaure, Newport Beach, Orange County, recycled
German Solar decathlon house Coated DIFFERENCE win!
German team, which consists of 24 students, comes from the Technische Universität Darmstadt won the highest award in the category Net Measurement Techniques, steamrolling Decathlon competition to secure their second win. Design houses that made this year features a sleek, dark facade that almost completely covered in photovoltaic panels and can provide more than double [...]
Category: House,Innovation Designer, posted at: Jan 22nd 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: competition, facade, furniture, German, House, Innovation Designer, PV, Technische Universit
First Net-Zero in the United States district that was built in Boulder
CO stands to become the first net-zero really clean environment in the United States north of Boulder. Nicknamed SpringLeaf Boulder, this project aims to bring the home net-zero “to the masses” by green technology to streamline and reduce costs. Twelve houses are designed for LEED Platinum certification, will be fully supported by the photovoltaic system, [...]
Category: Architect,Home,House,Innovation Designer, posted at: Jan 19th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: CO, George Watts, House, Innovation Designer, LEED, United States
Green tree house playground to provide exceptional learning
Stunning design and green architecture, as exhibited by the house a beautiful green tree is built by the architect on the Lord, Aeck & Sargent. Built as an extension to Camp Twin Lakes, a camp dedicated to children with special needs, this tree house is not only beautiful, fun and friendly child, but also green. [...]
Category: Architect,House,Innovation Designer, posted at: Jan 18th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: Aeck Sargent, House, Innovation Designer, sculpture, sustainability, Wild Side
Prefab Friday: LOT-EK MDU Shipping Container House
LOT-EK one of the original pioneers of shipping-container molds since 2002. Their Modular Dwelling Unit, a simple yet brilliant design, and serves as the basic pattern of large molds for various other modules based on current designs to see the popularity and great attention. The idea is simple: change the delivery of one container into [...]
Category: House,Shipping Container, posted at: Jan 17th 2010, Comments: 6 CommentsTags: EK, House, interior, LOT, MDU
House Kaplan Thompson: The First LEED Platinum Home Virginia
Arlington, Virginia recently received the first LEED Platinum home, which once held the honor for Best Single Family Residential Project from the Virginia Sustainable Building Network. A collaboration between Metro Green and Kaplan Thompson Architects, four-bedroom family home and the attic blend of contemporary architecture with a sustainable trail. The house is just as green [...]
Category: Home,House, posted at: Jan 17th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: Energy Star, House, interior, LEED, SIP
Superb Swiss House was buried under the ground
Very beautiful location in Vals, Switzerland.Imagining a new construction that does not destroy the beautiful scenery in the area would be difficult. So when given this rare opportunity, to build a house that does not spit away from Vals famous hot spring.
Category: Architect,House, posted at: Jan 14th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: House, inhabitat, living room, Switzerland
Bird Island: Zero Energy Home in Kuala Lumpur
Bird Island is a wonderful urban renewal project, which is currently being developed in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Graft Lab, designed by architect YTL Green Home Competition, the project consists of a zero energy house made from sustainably sourced silicon-glass cloth. Lightweight and flexibility that allows for organic sway with the wind like the top of [...]
Category: Architect,Home,House, posted at: Jan 5th 2010, Comments: Comments OffTags: Bird Island, House, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, YTL
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